District: 12
Federal Reserve Bank of: San Francisco

Filings received during the week ending May 13, 2006

Notice by the Sun Group, consisting of John Chung-Yuan Sun, Judy Chen-Mei Sun, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, and Jaclyn Chen-Hoa Sun, New York, New York, to retain 11.4 percent ownership of American Premier Bancorp, and thereby indirectly retain ownership in American Premier Bank, both of Arcadia, California.

Newspaper:

04/04/2006

Federal Register:

04/06/2006

FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK OF LONG BEACH

Premises* Branch

Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach, Long Beach, California, to establish two branch facilities to be located at: 501 North El Camino Real, Suite 100, San Clemente, California, and 2891 Park Avenue, Tustin, California, and to increase its investment in bank premises.

Availability of CRA Public Evaluations

The Community Reinvestment Act is intended to encourage depository institutions to help meet the credit needs of the communities in which they operate, including low- and moderate-income neighborhoods. It was enacted by the Congress in 1977 (12 U.S.C. 2901) and is implemented by Regulation BB (12 CFR 228). The regulation was revised in May 1995.

The CRA requires that each depository institution's record in helping meet the credit needs of its entire community be evaluated periodically. That record is taken into account in considering an institution's application for deposit facilities.

A copy of an institution's CRA evaluation may be obtained directly from the institution or Reserve Bank.

Federal bank regulators use the following performance levels to rate an institution's performance under CRA: